13.6% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cleveland · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of 25 percentage points separates Cleveland from the national average regarding religious affiliation. Only 13.6% of the population reports no religion, making it one of the least secular areas in its class. This stands in stark contrast to the wider state and country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 63.6%. The proportion of people claiming no religion is far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the Australian figure of 38.9%.
13.6% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cleveland, Christianity is the majority at 82%; No religion is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10929/cleveland/topic/religion